Until recently, if you asked me what would be my favorite city/area in the States, my answer would be (without hesitation): Sausalito and Tiburon in the SF area. Now that I have discovered Provo, Utah, I am not so sure … Continue reading →

I used to live in Gdynia – modern port city (in relative way) in Poland built in the 1920’s. Sopot, on the other hand, is an old spa/summer vacation town with a pier and the famous Grand Hotel. Completely different … Continue reading →

A few aerial photos of my American hometown – Carmel, IN. I must say, I thoroughly enjoy living here. Others agree; in 2012 the Money Magazine voted Carmel as #1 small city to live in the United States.

Last month, I was able to take my mom on a flight to Niagara Falls (KIAG). As luck would have it, we had a picture-perfect cloudless day with outstanding visibility. In addition, the super-friendly approach control allowed us to to circle the … Continue reading →

Mackinac (Mackinaw) Island is a small piece of land between the Southern and Northern Michigan peninsulas. No motor vehicles are allowed (bikes and horses only) but the island has a general aviation airport with a 3500 foot runway and a small marina where … Continue reading →